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Exodus 5:1

After that, Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may hold a feast to Me in the wilderness.’”

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And afterward Moses and Aaron came, and said unto Pharaoh, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.

KJV

And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאַחַ֗רve.'a.Charand afterH310 →
בָּ֚אוּBa.'uthey wentH935 →
מֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehMosesH4872 →
וְאַהֲרֹ֔ןve.'a.ha.Ronand AaronH175 →
וַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH559 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
פַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhPharaohH6547 →
כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541 →
אָמַ֤ר'a.Marhe saysH559 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
שַׁלַּח֙sha.Lachlet goH7971 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
עַמִּ֔י'a.Mipeople myH5971 →
וְיָחֹ֥גּוּve.ya.Cho.guso they may celebrate a festivalH2287 →
לִ֖יlito <the> me
בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.Barin the wildernessH4057 →

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Exodus 10:9“We will go with our young and old,” Moses replied. “We will go with our sons and daughters, and with our flocks and herds, for we must hold a feast to the LORD.”Acts 4:29And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,1 Kings 21:20When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.Matthew 10:28Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.Jonah 3:3–4This time Jonah got up and went to Nineveh, in accordance with the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, requiring a three-day journey.1 Corinthians 5:8Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth.Ezekiel 2:6But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns surround you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or dismayed by their presence, though they are a rebellious house.Psalms 119:46I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.Exodus 3:18The elders of Israel will listen to what you say, and you must go with them to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness, so that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.’Exodus 12:14And this day will be a memorial for you, and you are to celebrate it as a feast to the LORD, as a permanent statute for the generations to come.Exodus 4:23and I told you to let My son go so that he may worship Me. But since you have refused to let him go, behold, I will kill your firstborn son!’”Exodus 8:1Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.Isaiah 25:6On this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.Matthew 10:18On My account, you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.Exodus 6:11“Go and tell Pharaoh king of Egypt to let the Israelites go out of his land.”Exodus 8:27We must make a three-day journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the LORD our God as He commands us.”Exodus 9:1Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.Jeremiah 27:4Give them a message from the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, to relay to their masters:

About Exodus

The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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